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A Seattle City Hall surprise

(SEATTLE, Wa) – In a move no one saw coming, Socialist Seattle City Councilmember Tammy Morales abruptly announced her resignation this week, effective January 6th, 2025. Since last year’s elections, Morales has found herself in the minority at City Hall and her ultra-progressive agenda has been largely sidelined. In her resignation letter, she accuses her fellow council members of everything from undermining her work to stifling free speech. We’ll get reaction. PLUS: It’s the economy, stupid. How American business is likely to change under a second Trump Administration. AND: A heartfelt farewell from one of Washington state’s longtime members of Congress. Guests include Seattle

(SEATTLE, Wa) – In a move no one saw coming, Socialist Seattle City Councilmember Tammy Morales abruptly announced her resignation this week, effective January 6th, 2025. Since last year’s elections, Morales has found herself in the minority at City Hall and her ultra-progressive agenda has been largely sidelined. In her resignation letter, she accuses her fellow council members of everything from undermining her work to stifling free speech. We’ll get reaction.

PLUS: It’s the economy, stupid. How American business is likely to change under a second Trump Administration.

AND: A heartfelt farewell from one of Washington state’s longtime members of Congress.

Guests include Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson, Business and Economics Correspondent Alexis Christoforous, former Secret Service Agent Don Mihalek, and ABC’s Allie Pecorin.

The Northwest Politicast with Jeff Pohjola: From this Washington to that one, Jeff Pohjola will explore the issues and politics of the week. Frequent guests and top analysts break down the news to get to the heart of what matters most.

 

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